THE LEGEND
Type R
Born on the track. Built without compromise. The ultimate expression of Honda's racing spirit.
Every Generation
6th Gen • 1997-2000
EK9 Type R
Engine
B16B
Power
185 hp
- ✓ First Civic Type R
- ✓ Hand-ported B16B
- ✓ Helical LSD
- ✓ Championship White
EP3 Type R
7th Gen • 2001-2005
EP3 Type R
Engine
K20A
Power
212 hp
- ✓ K-series debut
- ✓ Individual throttle bodies
- ✓ 6-speed manual
- ✓ Recaro seats
FD2 Type R
8th Gen • 2007-2011
FD2 Type R
Engine
K20A
Power
225 hp
- ✓ JDM-only sedan
- ✓ Most refined NA Type R
- ✓ Brembo brakes
- ✓ Benchmark handling
FK2 Type R
9th Gen • 2015-2016
FK2 Type R
Engine
K20C1
Power
306 hp
- ✓ First turbo Type R
- ✓ Nürburgring record
- ✓ Europe only
- ✓ +R mode
FK8 Type R
10th Gen • 2017-2021
FK8 Type R
Engine
K20C1
Power
306 hp
- ✓ First US Type R
- ✓ Adaptive dampers
- ✓ Nürburgring record (7:43.8)
- ✓ Limited Edition variant
FL5 Type R
11th Gen • 2022-Present
FL5 Type R
Engine
K20C1
Power
315 hp
- ✓ Most powerful ever
- ✓ Cleaner design
- ✓ Improved cooling
- ✓ Track-focused
6
Generations
315
Max HP
25+
Years of History
7:43
'Ring Lap Record